Quantitative amyloid imaging using image-derived arterial input function.

Amyloid PET imaging is an indispensable tool widely used in the investigation, diagnosis and monitoring of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Currently, a reference region based approach is used as the mainstream quantification technique for amyloid imaging. This approach assumes the reference region is...

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Main Authors: Yi Su, Tyler M Blazey, Abraham Z Snyder, Marcus E Raichle, Russ C Hornbeck, Patricia Aldea, John C Morris, Tammie L S Benzinger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4388540?pdf=render